IGNITE - Ignite & the Community

IGNITE is committed to providing its members with a wide variety of opportunities that allow them to give back to and grow in the community. We encourage our members to go to community events, volunteer in the community and to have positions on community boards.
If you are an IGNITE member, please take a look at the opportunities being provided. They can be found under the Job Openings, Volunteering, Open Community Board Positions, and Community Events tabs.
If you are part of an organization that would love to share more information with IGNITE members, please use the correct links below and the Leadership Team will make sure the information is given to our members.
If you have an open board position, please use this link to submit the information.
If you have any volunteer opportunities, please use this link to submit the information.
If you have any upcoming events, you would like to share with the young professionals, please use this link to submit the information.
If there are any questions, please email us at info@igniterockford.com.
Find events happening in the community below!
Have an event you want to share? Use this form to pass along the information.
Below you will find job openings in the Rockford or surrounding areas.
If the job listed is not one you see fit for yourself, please visit the Rockford Chamber of Commerce Job Bank to find a multitude of more options.
Below you will find open board positions in the Rockford community!
If there are open community board positions you would like to share with IGNITE, please use this form to submit the information. If there are questions, please email Carmen at info@igniterockford.com.
If the board positions below are not what you are looking for, please fill out this Board of Directors Form and return it to info@igniterockford.com and someone will be in contact with you.
Rockford Dance Company is currently recruiting Board member applicants.
Qualifications:
Interest in helping create the future of a sustainable community organization through fundraising, event planning, and partnership building.
Desire to join a Board of Directors who support equity, diversity and inclusion.
Contact:
Diane Kuehl, RDC Governance and Nomination Chair
815-621-7235
d.kuehl@comcast.net
Join other IGNITE members as we all volunteer in the community! You can contribute by logging your hours HERE! Below you can find information on upcoming ways you can help give back and contribute! (New opportunities are at the bottom of the page).
If you are a not-for-profit company, looking to share information about volunteering, please use this form to submit your information. If there are any questions, please email Carmen at info@igniterockford.com.
Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity
Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity is looking for individuals and groups to come build with us! No construction experience necessary. All we need are community partners willing to put in some sweat and handwork. We build Monday-Saturday anytime during typical office hours.
Location and times vary – we build Monday-Saturday typically from 8:30a-4:00p
For more information, please contact Greta Sanders – GretaSanders@Rockfordhabitat.org.
United Way of Rock River Valley - General Volunteer opportunities
We operate an entire website with local volunteer opportunities as submitted by organizations, companies, and individuals. That website is WeVolunteer.org.
If you are an IGNITE member, please take a look at the opportunities being provided. They can be found under the Job Openings, Volunteering, Open Community Board Positions, and Community Events tabs.
If you are part of an organization that would love to share more information with IGNITE members, please use the correct links below and the Leadership Team will make sure the information is given to our members.
If you have an open board position, please use this link to submit the information.
If you have any volunteer opportunities, please use this link to submit the information.
If you have any upcoming events, you would like to share with the young professionals, please use this link to submit the information.
If there are any questions, please email us at info@igniterockford.com.
Find events happening in the community below!
Have an event you want to share? Use this form to pass along the information.
Below you will find job openings in the Rockford or surrounding areas.
If the job listed is not one you see fit for yourself, please visit the Rockford Chamber of Commerce Job Bank to find a multitude of more options.
Below you will find open board positions in the Rockford community!
If there are open community board positions you would like to share with IGNITE, please use this form to submit the information. If there are questions, please email Carmen at info@igniterockford.com.
If the board positions below are not what you are looking for, please fill out this Board of Directors Form and return it to info@igniterockford.com and someone will be in contact with you.
Rockford Dance Company is currently recruiting Board member applicants.
Qualifications:
Interest in helping create the future of a sustainable community organization through fundraising, event planning, and partnership building.
Desire to join a Board of Directors who support equity, diversity and inclusion.
Contact:
Diane Kuehl, RDC Governance and Nomination Chair
815-621-7235
d.kuehl@comcast.net
Join other IGNITE members as we all volunteer in the community! You can contribute by logging your hours HERE! Below you can find information on upcoming ways you can help give back and contribute! (New opportunities are at the bottom of the page).
If you are a not-for-profit company, looking to share information about volunteering, please use this form to submit your information. If there are any questions, please email Carmen at info@igniterockford.com.
Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity
Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity is looking for individuals and groups to come build with us! No construction experience necessary. All we need are community partners willing to put in some sweat and handwork. We build Monday-Saturday anytime during typical office hours.
Location and times vary – we build Monday-Saturday typically from 8:30a-4:00p
For more information, please contact Greta Sanders – GretaSanders@Rockfordhabitat.org.
United Way of Rock River Valley - General Volunteer opportunities
We operate an entire website with local volunteer opportunities as submitted by organizations, companies, and individuals. That website is WeVolunteer.org.
IGNITE is the region's young professional group. Our mission is to attract and retain young professionals to the Rockford region. We do this by connecting and engaging young professionals with leadership, professional and personal development and volunteer opportunities.